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Tuesday 8 August 2017 - 09:54
Story Code : 271456

Iran English language newspaper headlines on Tuesday, 08-08-2017

Iran Daily

 
Renault signs 660m deal with Iran
French automaker Renault on Monday signed a long-awaited joint venture deal with Iran worth 660 million ($779 million) to build up to 300,000 cars per year.


UN: Over 200 Yemeni children killed, hundreds more wounded in 2017
The United Nations said more than 200 children have lost their lives and hundreds more sustained injuries in Yemen since the beginning of the current year as Saudi Arabia continues an aerial bombardment campaign against its crisis-hit and impoverished southern neighbor.



Rouhani: Terrorism main threat to region
Irans President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday terrorism poses the main threat to the countries in the region and called on all regional countries to cooperate with each other to fight and eliminate terrorism.



North Korea vows harsh retaliation against new UN sanctions
North Korea vowed Monday to bolster its nuclear arsenal and launch thousands-fold revenge against the United States in response to tough UN sanctions imposed after its recent intercontinental ballistic missile launches.



Tillerson: US, Russia can settle problems, ease tension
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Monday he believes Washington and Russia can find a way to ease tension, saying it wouldnt be useful to cut ties over the single issue of alleged Russian meddling in the US election.



Security forces dismantle terrorist group in NW Iran
Irans security forces dismantled a terrorist team affiliated with foreign spying organizations in northwestern country, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said.



Iran FM, foreign officials talk on relations
Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in separate meetings with visiting officials from Madagascar, Congo, Mongolia, Angola, Senegal and Palestine discussed many issues including ways to enhance bilateral relations.



Qassemi: Irans missile program does not violate UN resolution
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said Irans missile program is defensive in nature and not in violation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231.




Tehran Times


McCain: U.S. strengthening Israel and Arabs against Iran
John McCain, the Republic senator from Arizona, says since the Islamic Revolution in Iran in 1979 the United States has been seeking to contain Iran for what he calls Tehrans threatening actions and malign influence.

British delegation meets family of jailed British-Iranian woman
A delegation from London has met with the family of Nazanin Zaghari, a British-Iranian woman jailed in Iran since April 2016, Tehran confirmed on Monday.

Iran arrests 27 Daesh affiliates
Irans Intelligence Ministry released a statement on Monday, announcing the arrests of 27 Islamic State affiliates.

Security of Pakistan is security of Iran: Rouhani


In a meeting with Pakistans Senate Chairman Mian Raza Rabbani in Tehran on Monday, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said security is currently the most important issue in the region, stressing that the Islamic Republic regards Pakistans security as extension of its own, Press TV reported.


Over 200 children killed in Saudi-led strikes in Yemen in 2017: UN

The United Nations says more than 200 Yemeni children have lost their lives and hundreds more sustained injuries in Saudi-led strikes since the beginning of the current year as Riyadh continues its aerial campaign against its crisis-hit southern neighbor.

 

Trump falls flat with climate change retreat

On Friday, the U.S. state department submitted a notification to the UN that the administration intended to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement reached in 2015.

 

Rueen, a hub of traditional textile in Iran

A woman uses an indigenous spinning wheel to make thread from natural fiber at a small-scale workshop in Rueen, a village in northeast Iran, August 5, 2107.

Iran says Sadrs visit to S.Arabia is Iraqi issue

Irans Foreign Ministry spokesman says Iran regards trips by Iraqi officials and figures as the internal affairs of that country, emphasizing that his country does not interfere in such affairs.

 

Rouhani: Dialogue only way to settle inter-Korean conflict

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani suggested on Sunday that dialogue is the only way to settle disputes between North and South Korea.

 

Irans policy on Palestine principled, unchangeable, Zarif says

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif asserted on Monday that Irans policy toward Palestine is unchangeable and principled.

 

Army official says Iran monitoring all regional moves

Army Deputy Commander Ahmad Reza Pourdastan said on Sunday that Iran is monitoring all the moves and developments in the Middle East region.

 

Commander: Iran would never allow inspection of military sites

Commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force has said foreign countries will never be allowed to inspect Irans military centers.
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